Constituent · Other terpenoid/aromatic
methyleugenol
methyleugenol is a naturally occurring essential-oil constituent. Across our dataset it was measured in 13 oils (59 samples), concentrating most in Nutmeg, Laurel, Myrtle.
Essential oils richest in methyleugenol
Measured relative composition (GC peak-area %) pooled across published GC-MS samples — median, typical range (middle 50%) and the maximum seen.
| Oil | Median | Typical range | Max | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nutmeg | 5.13% | 2.42%–5.53% | 5.86% | 7 |
| Laurel | 2.25% | 0.87%–3.89% | 5.34% | 4 |
| Myrtle | 1% | 0.73%–1.55% | 3.08% | 11 |
| Ravintsara | 0.83% | 0.83%–0.83% | 0.83% | 1 |
| Sage | 0.83% | 0.83%–0.83% | 0.83% | 1 |
| Rose | 0.76% | 0.59%–1.18% | 3.5% | 18 |
| Rosemary | 0.37% | 0.11%–0.5% | 0.74% | 5 |
| Dill | 0.34% | 0.34%–0.34% | 0.34% | 1 |
| Basil | 0.3% | 0.2%–2.28% | 7.17% | 6 |
| Black pepper | 0.11% | 0.11%–0.11% | 0.11% | 1 |
| Tea tree | 0.09% | 0.09%–0.09% | 0.09% | 1 |
| Ylang ylang | 0.08% | 0.08%–0.08% | 0.08% | 1 |
| Clove | 0.07% | 0.06%–0.07% | 0.08% | 2 |
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Related constituents
Other other terpenoid/aromatic compounds across the oils.
Figures are GC peak-area percentages pooled across published GC-MS samples, not concentrations, and describe chemistry — not health effects. How this is built →